10 Zlotys (Mikolaj Kopernik, large type; Trial Strike) 1959 front 10 Zlotys (Mikolaj Kopernik, large type; Trial Strike) 1959 back
10 Zlotys (Mikolaj Kopernik, large type; Trial Strike) 1959 photo
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10 Zlotys Mikolaj Kopernik, large type; Trial Strike

1959 year
Nickel 13.1 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Polish People's Republic (1952-1989)
Type
Pattern
Year
1959
Value
10 Zlotys (10 Złotych) (10&nbspPLZ)
Currency
Third Zloty (1949-1994)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
13.1 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#125407
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MIKOŁAJ KOPERNIK
PRÓBA
JG

Engraver: Józef Gosławski

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Pattern 10 Zlotys (Mikolaj Kopernik, large type; Trial Strike) 1959 from Poland is a rare and unique coin that was never officially released into circulation. It was minted as a trial strike, which means it was produced as a test run to evaluate the quality of the coin's design and production process. As a result, only a small number of these coins were minted, making them highly sought after by collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1959  500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Zlotys (Mikolaj Kopernik, large type; Trial Strike) 1959 coin.